Pediatrics – Neurology
Cohort Study | Prenatal carbamazepine exposure and academic performance in adolescents.
13 Dec, 2022 | 14:22h | UTCPrenatal Carbamazepine Exposure and Academic Performance in Adolescents: A Population-Based Cohort Study – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Systematic Review | Management of infantile epilepsies.
13 Dec, 2022 | 14:18h | UTCManagement of Infantile Epilepsies – Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Cohort Study | Comparative safety of antiseizure medication monotherapy in pregnancy for major malformations.
9 Dec, 2022 | 13:10h | UTCComparative safety of antiseizure medication monotherapy for major malformations – Annals of Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
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Risks of 23 Specific Malformations Associated with Prenatal Exposure to 10 Antiepileptic Drugs
Research: Topiramate Use Early in Pregnancy and the Risk of Oral Clefts
Educational attainment of children born to mothers with epilepsy – Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Cohort Study | Preschool neurodevelopment in Zika virus-exposed children without congenital Zika syndrome.
5 Dec, 2022 | 00:09h | UTCNews Release: Zika-exposed children may display neurodevelopmental differences, study finds – Children’s National Hospital
RCT | Early amino acids in extremely preterm infants did improve neurodisability at 2 Years.
7 Nov, 2022 | 12:52h | UTCEarly Amino Acids in Extremely Preterm Infants and Neurodisability at 2 Years – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Extra Parenteral Amino Acids No Benefit for Extremely Preterm Infants – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
ProVIDE trial @NEJM: In ELBW infants, extra parenteral amino acids at a dose of 1 g/day for 5 days after birth did not improve survival free from neurodisability at 2 yrs.
Higher rates of mod-sev disability noted in intervention group.https://t.co/8hT3Ol3qOi#EBNEOalerts #neoEBM pic.twitter.com/2Z9qgkQF54— Evidence-Based Neo (@EBNEO) November 5, 2022
M-A | Migraine is linked to an increased risk of anxiety and depressive symptoms in children and adolescents.
4 Nov, 2022 | 13:20h | UTCAnxiety and Depressive Symptoms and Disorders in Children and Adolescents With Migraine: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Pediatrics (Free for a limited period)
Editorial: Migraine and Mental Health in Pediatrics – Pediatrics (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Youth With Migraines Twice as Likely to Have Anxiety, Depression – Psychiatric News Alert
RCT | Effect of Dimethyl Fumarate vs. Interferon Beta-1a in patients with pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis.
29 Sep, 2022 | 13:29h | UTCInvited Commentary: Considering the Future of Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Trials After the CONNECT Open-Label Randomized Trial – JAMA Network Open
See also: Visual Abstract
RCT | Effects of an exercise program on brain health outcomes for children with overweight or obesity.
21 Sep, 2022 | 13:17h | UTCNews Release: Study finds schoolchildren who exercise perform better academically – University of Granada
Commentary: Exercise Improves Brain Health in Overweight, Obese Youth – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
Intelligence, cognitive flexibility and academic performance improved following a 20-week RCT based on aerobic + resistance training among children with overweight or obesity. @ortegaporcel @profithugr @canalUGR and collaborators. #OpenAccess #Research https://t.co/XYddOoO7e7 pic.twitter.com/rZpjJxe3tr
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) August 30, 2022
Review | Nutritional support for pediatric severe traumatic brain injury.
14 Sep, 2022 | 13:04h | UTCNutritional Support for Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury – Frontiers in Pediatrics
European recommendations on practices in pediatric neuroradiology.
6 Sep, 2022 | 14:33h | UTC
RCT | Efficacy of prednisolone for Bell Palsy in children.
5 Sep, 2022 | 14:39h | UTCEfficacy of Prednisolone for Bell Palsy in Children: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Trial – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
In children with Bell's palsy the vast majority recover without treatment. The study, although underpowered, does not provide evidence that early treatment with prednisolone improves complete recovery.https://t.co/QUVA14vZDG
— Santi Mintegi (@MintegiSanti) August 29, 2022
A pilot study showed GnRH replacement could improve cognition in Down syndrome.
5 Sep, 2022 | 14:34h | UTCGnRH replacement rescues cognition in Down syndrome – Science (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
News Release: A therapy found to improve cognitive function in patients with Down syndrome – INSERM
Commentary: A Hormone May Boost Cognition in Down Syndrome – Scientific American
RCT | Efficacy and safety of Vamorolone vs. Placebo and Prednisone among boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:40h | UTC
M-A | Utility of the Ages and Stages Questionnaire to identify developmental delay in children aged 12 to 60 months.
30 Aug, 2022 | 12:00h | UTCUtility of the Ages and Stages Questionnaire to Identify Developmental Delay in Children Aged 12 to 60 Months: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)
Cohort Study | Analysis of neonatal neurobehavior and developmental outcomes among preterm infants.
25 Aug, 2022 | 11:51h | UTCInvited commentary: Neurobehavior in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit—Window to the Future? – JAMA Network Open
Commentary on Twitter
A new study in @JAMANetworkOpen examines the association between medical and neurobehavioral risk at discharge and neurodevelopmental outcomes at 2 years https://t.co/1hAJwIpLQp #EBNEOalerts #neoEBM #neotwitter pic.twitter.com/a0F01LqUcd
— Evidence-Based Neo (@EBNEO) July 27, 2022
Cohort Study | School readiness among children born preterm.
22 Aug, 2022 | 11:57h | UTCSchool Readiness Among Children Born Preterm in Manitoba, Canada – JAMA Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
A Canadian population-based study found that compared to term children, preterm children had 32% higher odds of being ‘not school ready’ when assessed in kindergarten. https://t.co/ARhc8P4OEi
— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) August 8, 2022
International consensus recommendations for management of New Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE) including Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome (FIRES).
12 Aug, 2022 | 14:50h | UTC
Multiple Sclerosis in children: differential diagnosis, prognosis, and disease-modifying treatment
10 Aug, 2022 | 12:18h | UTC
Retrospective Cohort Study | Retrospective evaluation of ophthalmological and neurological outcomes for infants born before 24 weeks gestational age.
8 Aug, 2022 | 11:24h | UTC
Saudi consensus recommendations on the management of multiple sclerosis in children and adolescents.
2 Aug, 2022 | 12:13h | UTC
Perspective | Climbing melatonin use for insomnia raises safety concerns.
28 Jul, 2022 | 13:24h | UTCClimbing Melatonin Use for Insomnia Raises Safety Concerns – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Multidisciplinary guidelines for diagnosis and referral in cerebral visual impairment.
25 Jul, 2022 | 12:57h | UTC
M-A | Anesthetic exposure during childhood and neurodevelopmental outcomes.
22 Jul, 2022 | 11:10h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
This meta-analysis of 31 studies found childhood exposure to general anesthesia was associated with neurodevelopmental deficits across several domains, including behavioral problems, non-verbal reasoning, and executive & motor function. https://t.co/iqgE85ZaeV
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) June 16, 2022
AAP Policy Statement | Vision and concussion: symptoms, signs, evaluation, and treatment.
20 Jul, 2022 | 12:14h | UTCVision and Concussion: Symptoms, Signs, Evaluation, and Treatment – Pediatrics
Commentary: Guidance Issued for Managing Visual Disorders After Pediatric Concussion – HealthDay
Systematic Review | Stimulant and non‐stimulant drug therapy for people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and epilepsy.
19 Jul, 2022 | 13:24h | UTC